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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040760025 · 03/05/2004 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rohm & Haas Company
Operator
Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine
1600970

Narrative

EE HAD TO MOVE AN ELECTRICAL CABLE FOR AN UNDERCUTTER. CABLE WAS BENEATH WHERE STAB JACK WOULD GO. EE USED A HOT STICK TO PULL THE CABLE. AS EE PULLED, THE STICK SLIPPED OFF THE CABLE AND EE LOST HIS BALANCE, FALLING TO THE FLOOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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